• (n.) One of a religious order of regular canons founded by St. Norbert at Premontre, in France, in 1119. The members of the order are called also White Canons, Norbertines, and Premonstrants.
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a Roman Catholic religious order founded in 1120 by St. Norbert of Xanten, who, with 13 companions, established a monastery at Prémontré, Fr. The ... [4 related articles]
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Roman Catholic monastic order founded in 1120 by St Norbert (c. 1080-1134), a German bishop, at Prémontré, northern France. Members were known as White Canons. The rule was a stricter version of...
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Pre·mon`stra·ten'sian noun [ French prémontré , from Prémontré , from Latin pratum monstratum .] (R. C. Ch.) One of a religious order of regular canons founded by St. Norbert at Prémontré, in France, in 1119. The members of the order are called also White Canons
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